One of the most beneficial services that universities can provide to their students is academic advising. Academic advising supports student success in academic and personal career achievement. According to Petty (2014), academic advising should provide students a chance to focus on their academic and personal goals, exploring a variety of career pathways based on their interests. Additionally, Strayhorn (2015), notes that a structured academic advising program that does not provide accurate information of university and degree requirements can affect an on-time graduation. In addition to this, Petty (2014), states that students who attend post-secondary institutions leave college without completing a degree. On-time graduation is affecting
